Cocoa Spaces, 912 E 63rd St Every so often, you may have a need for a smaller, special gathering—perhaps a retirement party, baby shower, going away get together, intimate wedding, family reunion; or perhaps a small meeting, business brainstorming retreat or indoor photo shoot. You don’t want the restrictions and pricing of a hotel meeting […more]
After restoring and expanding a home in Beverly Hills, agent-developer Fred Bernstein has sold the prized property to Guess jeans co-founder Maurice Marciano for $37.5 million.
If you’ve retired or started seriously planning for retirement, you may think it’s too late to do any worthwhile investing. After all, passive investing can take years, even decades, to really pay off. But that doesn’t mean you don’t have plenty to gain.
Photo credit: Andrea B. Swenson The Dutch farmhouse-style home at 35 Washington Spring Road in Snedens Landing–known as Ding Dong House because of a large bell that once adorned its rooftop–was built by John Sneden, whose family founded the ferry that serves the surrounding town of Palisades. Since then it has also been the residence of […more]
Price corrections are coming to housing markets across the United States, Black Knight said following July’s home price decline from June. Relatedly, tappable home equity is expected to pull back in the third quarter as equity-rich markets already saw declines in July. Home prices in July slipped 0.77% from June, marking the largest single-month decline […more]
Annual home price growth slowed for the third consecutive month in July but remained historically high at 15.8%, according to the latest report by CoreLogic. The data and analytics firm singled out mortgage rates, which were around 5.5% in July, chilled interest in home purchases and helped ease overheated and unsustainable price growth. Home prices […more]
This article was first published on NerdWallet.com. After two long years of home sellers calling all of the shots, home buyers are eager for the housing market to tilt in their favor. But modest improvements in the number of home listings and tempered demand due to higher mortgage rates aren’t likely to put all the […more]
Summer may feel over but, with temperatures poised to stay in the mid-70s and high 60s for a few more weeks, Brooklyn’s open streets will remain just that — open — to provide locals and visitors alike with the space to safely enjoy themselves while they still can in the… Read More > The post […more]
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Foundation work is progressing at 600 West 125th Street, the site of a 34-story tower on Columbia University‘s Manhattanville campus. Designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop with CetraRuddy Architecture as the executive architect and developed by the Trustees of Columbia University, the 391-foot-tall structure will yield 175,000 square feet with 141,565 square feet of community facility space, 5,000 […more]